Naafiri with Skarner
How to Synergize Naafiri and Skarner
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Naafiri Skarner Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Skarner
Tips for Playing as Naafiri with Skarner
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Advice to Understand How Skarner Will Play
Impale is extremely powerful when you use it to position an enemy so your allies can attack them.
Basic attacks reduce the cooldown of Crystal Slash. Use them as often as possible for maximum damage.
Capturing Crystal Spires before attempting neutral objectives or team fights around them improves Skarner's performance in said fights dramatically.
Naafiri Skarner Synergy Stats
How to Play with Skarner as Naafiri in LoL
The Naafiri Skarner synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Skarner, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Skarner. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Skarner helps Naafiri perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Naafiri is an ally to Skarner, they gets a little increase in their full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Skarner supports by providing protection for them to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played with Skarner on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Skarner. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Skarner.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Skarner on the same side, they usually takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Skarner does a decent job of covering Naafiri in teamfights.
Synergies between Naafiri and Skarner
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Is Naafiri better when played alongside Skarner?
There is no top companion for Naafiri that will always be their top teammate. Yet, Skarner is a very typical ally for Naafiri. By locking into the same team as Naafiri, he decreases their win rate by -0.2% to 50.0%. This proves that there is only a small synergy between Naafiri and Skarner that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Skarner has a greater difficulty than Naafiri. That means you need to be careful when arranging Skarner comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working alongside, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Naafiri and Skarner together, you may not be providing your other teammates a great deal of magic damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Skarner teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri in order to pair well with Skarner during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to use in your Naafiri and Skarner synergy build consist of Eclipse, Serylda's Grudge, and Axiom Arc. When Naafiri included at least these three finished items in their build, they performed much better as an ally of Skarner than with many other common item sets. In fact, Naafiri had an average win rate of 50.0% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Skarner with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Naafiri and Skarner pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% win rate overall.
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